Sunqua (Chinese, active 1830-1865) The City of Macao.

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Sunqua (Chinese, active 1830-1865)

The City of Macao. Signed "Sunqua" l.r., titled below. Watercolor with gouache on paper, circa 1830, depicting a view of the Praya Grande from the south, an extremely accurate view, 11 1/2 x 14 1/2 in. Condition: Some toning.

Literature: For a similar work by Capt. Robert Elliot, R.N., see Historical Pictures: Collection of the Hong Kong Museum of Art,p. 56.
Estimate $10,000-15,000

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